Biology:Mussidia nigrivenella

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Short description: Species of moth

Mussidia nigrivenella
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M. nigrivenella
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Mussidia nigrivenella
Ragonot, 1888

Mussidia nigrivenella is a species of snout moth in the genus Mussidia. It was described by Ragonot in 1888. It is found in Ivory Coast, Kenya, Niger, South Africa [2] and Mozambique.

The larvae feed on Zea mays, Theobroma cacao and Gossypium species.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13866359 entry